Representatives for Bruce Willis have debunked reports that the actor sold his deepfake likeness for future movies.
Nearly seven months after word broke he would be stepping away from acting, reports indicating that Bruce Willis made the decision to sell the rights to his likeness using deepfake technology have been debunked. During the actor's 40-year long career, Willis has appeared in several television series and over a hundred films, having achieved movie stardom playing the role of John McClane in the popular action franchise, Die Hard. Willis was also known for his multiple collaborations with M.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY Recent reports indicated that Willis had signed over the rights to use his likeness to create a digital twin, as he had stepped away from his career due to his aphasia diagnosis. Deepcake is a US firm that specializes in creating deepfakes, a developing technology that allows for celebrities to appear in films and advertisements without ever having to step on set.
Why Bruce Willis Has Stepped Away From Acting Earlier this year, Willis' family announced his retirement due to an aphasia diagnosis. This is a condition that affects the brain's ability to process language comprehension, something that has made his ability to perform increasingly challenging. Several of those who have worked closely with Willis in recent years have reported concerns for the actor's mental wellbeing.
Willis' decision to retire from acting comes after a career spanning decades, a testament of his dedication to filmmaking. This decision did not come easily for the actor, his family expressed that Willis' career meant so much to him. In spite of retirement, Bruce Willis currently has three movies in the pipeline that have wrapped filming, allowing fans an opportunity to see the actor on screen one last time.
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